Supreme Court of India · 2018-10-23
Shrikant vs Narayan Singh (Dead) Thr. Lrs.
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2018 SC 696
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Shrikant
- Respondent
- Narayan Singh (Dead) Thr. Lrs.
- Author
- R. Banumathi
- Bench
- Indira Banerjee, R. Banumathi
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court set aside the Madhya Pradesh High Court's judgment which deemed the landlord's quit notice defective, thus denying eviction. The Court found that the High Court failed to address the substantial questions of law regarding the landlord-tenant relationship and the validity of the tenancy document. The appeal was allowed, and the matter was remitted back to the High Court for fresh consideration, emphasizing the need for proper examination of the framed questions without expressing any opinion on the merits.